nhl Game Recap
Pittsburgh Skates Past St. Louis 5-3 - Recap
The Penguins beat St. Louis 5-3 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Tristan Jarry's 33 saves.
Bettors who backed the Penguins were rewarded as +109 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Pittsburgh got goals from Rickard Rakell, Bryan Rust, Connor Dewar, Ryan Graves, and Conor Timmins in the victory. Graves opened the scoring at 2:17 of the first period.
Tristan Jarry turned in a 33-save effort for the Penguins.
Dylan Holloway, Zack Bolduc, and Alexey Toropchenko scored for the Blues, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Jordan Binnington stopped 15 of 19 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 0 times on 0 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 2-for-2 with the man advantage.
St. Louis outshot Pittsburgh 36-22 in the game.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Devils. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.